Job Description
Join the Department of Veterans Affairs in Fort Worth, TX, and make a direct impact on our nation's heroes! We're urgently seeking a Health Information Specialist to manage critical veteran healthcare data systems. This is a mission-critical role supporting our state-of-the-art medical facility. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Oversee electronic health record (EHR) systems for 5,000+ veterans
- Ensure HIPAA compliance and data security protocols
- Coordinate medical coding and reimbursement processes
- Train staff on health information management systems
- Generate analytics for quality improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with clinical teams on data-driven decisions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management
- RHIA or RHIT certification required
- 3+ years EHR system experience (Epic preferred)
- Federal background clearance eligibility
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA/CMC regulations
- Advanced Excel and database management skills
- Veterans' healthcare experience highly valued